How far is Lead, SD from Sioux Falls, SD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lead and Sioux Falls is 355.65 miles (572.37 km).
Flight distance from Lead, SD to Sioux Falls, SD is 355.65 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 47 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 42 minutes to travel from Lead to Sioux Falls with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lead, South Dakota to Sioux Falls, South Dakota is: 392.51 miles (631.69 km) by car.
Driving from Lead to Sioux Falls will take approximately 05 hours 47 minutes.
#1 Lead
City in South Dakota, United States of America
| Population | 2947 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°21'8"N 103°45'55"W |
| Latitude | 44.3522100 |
| Longitude | -103.7652000 |
| Altitude | 1589 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sioux Falls
The largest city in South Dakota. It is located on the Big Sioux River in southeastern South Dakota. Sioux Falls is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Washington Pavilion and the Sioux Empire Zoo.
| Population | 157584 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°32'60"N 96°42'1"W |
| Latitude | 43.5499700 |
| Longitude | -96.7003300 |
| Altitude | 448 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Sioux Falls: North Chicago Avenue (-96.700171,43.549971)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lead and Sioux Falls
The distance between Lead and Sioux Falls is 632 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 01 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Lead, SD and Sioux Falls, SD. The current time in Lead is 11:44:20, although it is 12:44:20 in Sioux Falls.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 13 hours 04 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09 hours 48 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 50 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06 hours 32 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 36 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 05 hours 14 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 53 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 52.43 liters (13.85 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lead and Sioux Falls.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lead to Sioux Falls is $48.86 (diesel $65.35).
South Dakota gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.53 | $3.72 | $4.2 | $4.72 |
| Total | $48.86 | $51.48 | $58.17 | $65.35 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in South Dakota ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.528 (Diesel $4.718) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 04, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lead and Sioux Falls (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
